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CVSSv3

CVE-2015-8626

Published: 23/03/2017 Updated: 27/03/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The User::randomPassword function in MediaWiki prior to 1.23.12, 1.24.x prior to 1.24.5, 1.25.x prior to 1.25.4, and 1.26.x prior to 1.26.1 generates passwords smaller than $wgMinimalPasswordLength, which makes it easier for remote malicious users to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

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mediawiki mediawiki

mediawiki mediawiki 1.24.0

mediawiki mediawiki 1.24.1

mediawiki mediawiki 1.24.2

mediawiki mediawiki 1.26.0

mediawiki mediawiki 1.24.4

mediawiki mediawiki 1.24.3

mediawiki mediawiki 1.25.1

mediawiki mediawiki 1.25.3

mediawiki mediawiki 1.25.0

mediawiki mediawiki 1.25.2

References

CWE-255https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T115522https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.htmlhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/7http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/8https://nvd.nist.gov
CVSSv3
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